What is peer tutoring?

Peer tutoring is a flexible, peer-mediated strategy that involves students serving as academic tutors and tutees. Typically, a higher-performing student is paired with a lower performing student to review critical academic or behavioral concepts.

Benefits

• Peer tutoring allows for higher rates of student response and feedback, which results in better academic achievement.

• Peer tutoring creates more opportunities for students to practice specific skills, which leads to better retention.

• The student tutor gains a deeper understanding of a topic by teaching it to another student.

• Students involved in peer tutoring have shown more positive attitudes toward learning and develop self-confidence.

• Peer tutoring often helps students build relationships and practice appropriate social interaction.

Register Form:

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For more information:

peertutor@ucu.edu.ua